Britain’s excess pounds are weighing down our economy. As Health Secretary Wes Streeting wrote in these pages, obesity ...

It was the insistent questioning of my four-year-old grandson that goaded me into it. “Why is your tummy so big” he asked ...

Obergruppenführer Wes Streeting says overweight dole scroungers (the technical term, I believe), might be given free Ozempic ...

The health secretary, Wes Streeting, was asked by a journalist outside 10 Downing Street on Tuesday morning, “Is losing ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting says weight loss jabs shouldn't be used by people 'as an excuse not to do the right thing' in ...

The Health Secretary has promised the government is working "at pace" to deliver new hospitals, 40,000 extra NHS appointments ...

Britain will study whether the use of Eli Lilly's weight loss drug can get people back into work and help tackle the high ...

A study by Health Innovation Manchester and Lilly will examine the “real-world effectiveness” of anti-obesity treatment ...

Dame Andrea Jenkyns has criticised Government plans to use weight-loss jabs to get people back to work and boost the economy.

Britain is in the grip of a worklessness epidemic with a quarter of people of working-age – nearly 11 million people – ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has proposed that unemployed individuals could be offered weight-loss injections, such as semaglutide or tirzepatide, to help them return to work. He highlighted the ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said ''iIllness caused by obesity causes people to take an extra four sick days a year on ...